PHOENIX — Arizona Diamondbacks closer Paul Sewald knows that — in theory — Major League Baseball’s new Automated Ball-Strike system shouldn’t favor batters or pitchers. In practice, he thinks one side ...

PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks closer Paul Sewald knows that — in theory — Major League Baseball's new Automated Ball-Strike system shouldn't favor batters or pitchers. In practice, he thinks one ...

SEATTLE — The Rangers believe umpires misinterpreted the ABS challenge system rules Saturday, costing them a run. And they may have a point. In the eighth inning Saturday, Cal Quantrill delivered what ...

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Twas a day of delays at Comerica Park. And this was a new one: The Tigers-Royals game at Comerica Park on Thursday was paused for about 10 minutes in the top of the seventh inning when the umpiring ...

Yankees manager Aaron Boone has an impressive streak going. He has led the American League in ejections in each of the last five seasons. With the implementation of ABS challenges, there figure to be ...

That was a scary scene. A scary situation unfolded during a Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) game on Thursday. A Japanese referee was struck in the head with a bat in a frightening moment that ...

Three weeks into the season, baseball's new automated balls and strikes (ABS) challenge system has begun to fade into the background. You couldn't not notice it that first weekend. It was new and ...

A Major League Baseball umpire did not feel any brotherly love while in the city of Philadelphia last week, and it had nothing to do with baseball. Brock Ballou was allegedly robbed and assaulted on ...

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When a projectile is travelling towards you, at 97-98 MPH, the only thing that you can do is pray that it doesn’t injure you badly. And that is why the batters, catchers, and even the umpires behind ...

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